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6 Sep 2017, 3:07 am
Chisholm, earlier] Good news: Federal court kills Obama overtime-for-midlevel-employees rule much criticized in this space [Trey Kovacs, CEI] Not so good news: new FDA management decides to leave in place Obama menu labeling regs much criticized in this space [Katherine Mangu-Ward, Baylen Linnekin] Senate holds hearing on proposals to break up Ninth Circuit [Diamond Naga Siu, Politico, earlier] “Will U.S. [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 9:05 pm
” [Baylen Linnekin] Posner: judge below “should have smelled a rat” on lawyer’s “shenanigans” [Alison Frankel/Reuters, ABA Journal] “Connecticut chimp attack victim seeks right to sue state” [Reuters, earlier] Tweet Tags: aviation, nanny state, Prop 65, race to the courthouseMarch 27 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 9:16 pm
” [h/t Baylen Linnekin] Tweet Tags: animals, endangered species, Oregon Related posts Snapping goose causes slip-fall, the sequel (1) Pet-sitter sued for $160,000 (0) “Even if it’s a 15-year-old, we hold 15-year-olds to certain levels of responsibility. [read post]
15 Jun 2014, 9:05 pm
Coca-Cola [Glenn Lammi, WLF; FedSoc Blog] “Biggest secret” of glutamic acid, of umami and MSG fame, “may be that there was never anything wrong with it at all” [BuzzFeed] Cottage food win: New Jersey lawmakers unanimously back right to sell homemade goodies [Institute for Justice] Celebrity-driven “Fed Up” film is “strident stalking-horse for a Bloombergian agenda” [Jeff Stier, Baylen Linnekin] Young persons, especially… [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 5:05 am
“Just don’t get caught with the weed AND a 24 ounce Coke” [NYT comment via John Elwood, Volokh] Baylen Linnekin finds it “just part of a typical news cycle in the Bloombergosphere” and points out that “The unsweetened juice of an apple — that symbol of New York City — contains at a minimum exactly the same number of grams of sugar per ounce (3.25 g) as Coca-Cola (3.25 g). [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 2:58 am
.: advisor to World Health Organization suggests drinking be “de-normalized” by making compulsory cancer warnings on alcoholic beverages [Benedict Spence, The Spectator] “Mandating Menu Labeling is Foolish, Not ‘Easy'” [Baylen Linnekin, Reason, earlier] How exactly is limiting the size of meal portions in restaurants a proper function for the government of India? [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 8:05 pm
Open up, says Keep Food Legal [Reason] More coverage of Heritage food freedom panel I was on [Sihan Zhang, Scripps Howard Foundation Wire, Joe Daly/Accuracy in Academia, earlier] How shipping unions sunk food aid reform [Center for Public Integrity] California enacts a strong cottage food law, but needs to work on farmers’ markets [Baylen Linnekin; related on Texas] Law and public health profs inveigh against “Mountain Dew Mouth,” but is it a real thing? [read post]
6 Sep 2013, 9:19 pm
” [Baylen Linnekin, Reason, earlier; Daren Bakst, Heritage; "New federal regulations could threaten local farms," Michael Tabor and Nick Maravell, The Gazette (suburban Maryland)] Tweet Tags: agriculture and farming, food safety, small business“Small Farmers Revolt Over FDA’s Proposed Food Safety Rules” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 9:05 pm
” [Lenore Skenazy] “Cherry wars: The crazy economics of Michigan’s favorite pitted fruit” [Bridge Magazine] “FDA’s Artificial Trans Fat ‘Ban’: A Dangerous Step to Control Personal Dietary Choices” [Daren Bakst, Heritage via Michelle Minton, CEI] And in the wings: FDA readies crackdown on salt as ingredient [AP] French law mandating disclosure of whether restaurant food is made in house isn’t going well [Baylen… [read post]
7 May 2014, 9:05 pm
CEO Carlos Gutierrez says food industry is under attack by FDA” [MLive] Whole milk, least processed of widely available milk varieties, would be banned in Connecticut childcares if pending bill passes [Elizabeth Nolan Brown] House-passed expansion of Jones Act domestic-flag rules for food aid would harm hungry recipients and US farmers alike [Coyote] “Archaic distribution laws” hamper craft-beer sector [Steve Hindy, NY Times, related Nick Gillespie (Florida)] Facing… [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 7:00 am
The current Board of Trustees is made up of the following:Emily Broad Leib, co-chair (Harvard Law School)Susan Schneider, co-chair (University of Arkansas School of Law)Michael Fakhri (University of Oregon School of Law)Neil Hamilton (Drake Law School)Peter Barton Hutt (Harvard Law School, Covington & Burling LLP)Baylen Linnekin (George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School)Timothy Lytton (Georgia State University College of Law)Dean Margaret Sova McCabe… [read post]
18 May 2016, 10:41 am
AFLP’s founding Board of Trustees includes Emily Broad Leib, Harvard Law School; Peter Barton Hutt, Covington and Burling (Adjunct Faculty, Harvard Law School); Neil Hamilton, Drake University Law School; Baylen Linnekin, Adjunct Faculty, George Mason Law School; Michael Roberts, UCLA School of Law; Susan Schneider, University of Arkansas School of Law; and Margaret Sova McCabe, University of New Hampshire School of Law. [read post]
19 Jan 2014, 10:42 am
This idea was discussed at the Yale Food Policy Symposium, with Emily Broad Lieb, Baylen Linnekin, Margaret Sova McCabe, and Laurie Ristino taking the lead. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 10:02 pm
That’s the position taken by Baylen Linnekin in an Opinion piece recently published on Food Safety News calling the proposals “pathetic” and “outrageous” (The FDA’s Pathetic Food Safety Proposal). [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 9:04 pm
’” [Conor Friedersdorf] Crise de foie: California’s ban on livers of overfed fowl results in evasion, coinage of word “duckeasy” [Nancy Friedman] In defense of policy entrepreneur Rick Berman [David Henderson] The federal definition of macaroni [Ryan Young, CEI] How food safety regulation can kill [Baylen Linneken, Reason] We’ve got a nice little town here, don’t try to grow food in it [same] And the prolific Linnekin is… [read post]
6 May 2019, 2:58 am
London ban on transit ads depicting “bad” foods winds up nixing images of Wimbledon strawberries and cream, bacon, butter, cheese, jam, honey, and Christmas pudding [Scott Shackford] And more: British medical journal The Lancet wants to do some highly non-consensual poking and jabbing at your midsection, with the aim of making you lose weight; highlights include funding activist campaigns, cutting business out of policy discussions, and routing policy through the least accountable… [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 9:05 pm
Prop 65 lawsuits and regulations [Guardian, New York Times] Costly, fussy, coercive: Minneapolis micromanages convenience food sales [Baylen Linnekin] No, FSMA isn’t worth the damage it’s doing to food variety and smaller producers [same] Tweet Tags: acrylamide, advertising, alcohol, FSMA, Minnesota, school lunchFood roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 3:01 am
” [Raymond McKoski, Orlando Sentinel] Nation’s highest military court unanimously tosses sexual assault conviction of Coast Guard enlisted man, finding juror selection stacked by higher-ups; of seven jurors, four were trained sexual assault victim advocates [Rowan Scarborough, Washington Times; decision] Report on legal landscape of cottage food industry [Jennifer McDonald, Institute for Justice] Deregulation efforts of Trump administration have yet to reach food sector… [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 9:05 pm
Asian-Americans oppose attempt to restore racial preferences in Calif. higher ed [Pasadena Star-News] Coming soon: huge expansion in school feeding program as feds fund meals for all students in schools where >40% qualify [Baylen Linnekin] More: fiasco unfolds in new school lunch regs [Jason Bedrick] Kansas Supreme Court seizes control over school spending [my new Cato post, earlier here, here, and here, more background] More coverage of Sen. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 1:33 am
[archive/Twitter] Baylen Linnekin, expert on food law and policy, has a new book coming out in September called Biting the Hands That Feed Us: How Fewer, Smarter Laws Would Make Our Food System More Sustainable. [read post]